Question

which of the following allows the president to use military force against terrorists and their associates?
a) article 2, section 3
b) the 14th amendment
c) u.s. v. new york times (pentagon papers)
d) authorization for use of military force act (aumf) of 2001

which of the following is a court order requiring the government to describe charges and produce evidence regarding a crime?
a) plenary authority
b) writ of habeas corpus
c) amicus curiae
d) petition of evidence

Explanation:

For the first question:

• Option A outlines presidential duties like ensuring laws are executed, not military force against terrorists.
• Option B deals with civil rights, not military authority.
• Option C is a free press case, unrelated to military force.
• Option D is the specific law authorizing the president to use military force against those responsible for the 9/11 attacks, including terrorists and their associates.

For the second question:

• Option A refers to full administrative authority, not a court order for charges/evidence.
• Option B is a legal writ that compels the government to present a detained person and explain the legal basis for their detention, including charges and evidence.
• Option C refers to a "friend of the court" brief, not a court order for evidence.
• Option D is not a standard legal term for this specific court order.

Answer:

1. D) Authorization for Use of Military Force Act (AUMF) of 2001
2. B) writ of habeas corpus